/lɑːt/
noun

Is LAT a Scrabble word?

Yes. LAT is a valid Scrabble word in both tournament lists, NWL2023 and Collins, and in ENABLE. It scores 3 points in Scrabble and 4 in Words With Friends.

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Meaning A monumental pillar, particularly the Buddhist columns erected in East India.

Noun 2 meanings

  1. A monumental pillar, particularly the Buddhist columns erected in East India.

  2. A coin or bill of either currency.

Definitions adapted from Wiktionary: lat via Kaikki/Wiktextract, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0.

Where it comes from

Etymology

Borrowed from Hindi लाट (lāṭ, “pillar; minaret; staff, club”), लाठ (lāṭh, “long staff; cudgel”), etc.

Similar and opposite words

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LAT at a glance

LAT has 3 letters and scores 3 points in Scrabble (L 1 + A 1 + T 1) and 4 in Words With Friends, before board bonuses. It ranks #23,899 by how often it appears in everyday English. It is valid in ENABLE, NWL2023, Collins (older SOWPODS edition).

Words ending in -LAT

More endings

Same last three letters as LAT. This is a spelling match, so not every word here rhymes.

  • FLAT7
  • PLAT6
  • SPLAT7
  • SLAT4
  • SALAT5
  • BLAT6
  • ECLAT7
  • CLAT6
  • MUDFLAT13
  • RUNFLAT10
  • BALLAT8
  • CERVELAT13

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